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Woodsford Quarry Dorchester DT2 8FR

P/VOC/2023/04760Variation of ConditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
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Proposal

Mineral extraction and progressive restoration to agriculture and woodland including the erection of a processing plant, concrete batching plant, workshop, office and weighbridge (with variation of conditions 3, 4 and 15 of planning permission 1/E/2005/0742 to revise the approved phasing of working, extend the duration of the development and allow importation of mineral and processing of mineral from extension site).

Submitted
17 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Winterborne and Broadmayne Ward
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated17 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Woodsford Quarry Dorchester DT2 8FR. Dorset has handled 989 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 August 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Winterborne and Broadmayne Ward. We hold 2,424 applications in total for the DT2 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
DT2 8FR
Application type
Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Woodsford

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Roundhouse Cottages Frome BA11 1BE

Additional information

Documents
120

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Old School HouseOn or next to this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Poole Harbour SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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